Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110424:11:40:00
The first year i attempted it and finished but it was very daunting. didn't -- i don't think i had run 26 miles in a week. >> reporter: you first time you did a triathlon, you had never run 26 miles all at once? >> oh, no. no. >> that's surprising to a lot of people, maybe inspiring as well. >> i think so. i think some people, you know, don't push themselves. they know -- they don't know their limits. they think they have to run a marathon ahead of time in even participate in something like this. with the proper training, i think you can get through it and know it's an effort just to complete ...